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AJ07 HXR

2007 Volkswagen Polo

Blue Petrol 1198cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

118,696 mi
Last recorded118,696 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Volkswagen Polo62,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ07 HXR
MakeVolkswagen
ModelPolo
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,198cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 118,696 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 116,207 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated little end (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

all front and rear suspension components have corrosion

Pass 4 Oct 2023 113,682 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated little end (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 110,225 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated it's inner small end is weak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 107,675 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively the brake pads still have wear left (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 105,622 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake pads ok (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 104,610 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 97,520 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 97,516 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2017 89,691 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 81,092 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 71,726 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Jun 2015 71,726 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 61,940 miles

both rear tyres wearing low

Pass 10 Jun 2013 52,407 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 42,721 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 33,245 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 25,128 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Polo?

Based on 14,598,296 MOT tests across 1,156,928 vehicles.

72.9%
Pass Rate
5,193
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,156,928
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 467,706
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 196,870
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 190,697
Stop lamp not working 181,097
position lamp(s) not working 168,944
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AJ07 HXR is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo in Blue with a 1,198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2007 Volkswagen Polo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.9% with a typical mileage of 62,240 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Polo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 467,706 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ07 HXR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Polo typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 19 years old, this Volkswagen Polo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ07 HXR is a 2007 Volkswagen Polo, first registered on 6 July 2007.

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